PATNA, India, Oct. 14 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on Sept. 15:

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the respondents.

2. The petitioners have filed the instant writ application for the following relief(s) :-

"(i) For issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari to quash and set aside the memo no.975 dated 31.8.2015 (Annexure-5 Series) issued by the District Magistrate, Sasaram (Respondent no.7) whereby and where under the application of the petitioner no. 1 relating to his compassionate appointment as well as his candidature for appointment on compassionate ground has been rejected in the light of letter no. 15783 dated 12.11.2014 issued by the Department of General Administration, Govt...